Chapter 28

set spantree maxage

Command Mode

Global Configuration.

Description

Sets the maximum amount of time that the bridge retains bridging

 

information. When the maximum age expires, the bridge assumes it has lost

 

connection to the network and sends out requests to be readded to the

 

spanning tree.The default age time is 20 seconds.

Syntax

set spantree maxage <maxage-value>{802.1D vlan {<vlan_id> name

 

<vlan-name>}}

Table 28-12. Parameters, Keywords, Arguments

 

Name

Definition

 

 

 

 

<maxage-value>

The maximum amount of time that the bridge retains

 

 

bridging information. When the maximum age expires,

 

 

the bridge assumes it has lost connection to the network

 

 

and sends out requests to be readded to the spanning tree.

 

 

The valid range for this field is 6 to 40 seconds. The

 

 

default setting is 20 seconds.

 

 

 

 

802.1D

Use this keyword if the switch is running IEEE 802.1D

 

 

Spanning Tree. For a detailed description of IEEE 802.1D

 

 

Spanning Tree, see Chapter 7, “Configuring Rapid

 

 

Spanning Tree,” in User Guide for the Avaya P580 and

 

 

P882 Multiservice Switches, Software Version 6.1.

 

 

 

 

<vlan-id>

The VLAN ID of the bridge.

 

 

Use the vlan <vlan-id>keyword and variable when the

 

 

switch is running per-VLAN or dual-layer Spanning Tree.

 

 

For a detailed description of per-VLAN and dual-layer

 

 

Spanning Tree, see Chapter 7, “Configuring Rapid

 

 

Spanning Tree,” in User Guide for the Avaya P580 and

 

 

P882 Multiservice Switches, Software Version 6.1

 

 

 

 

<vlan-name>

The VLAN name of the bridge.

 

 

Use the vlan name <vlan-name>keyword and variable

 

 

when the switch is running per-VLAN or dual-layer

 

 

Spanning Tree. For a detailed description of per-VLAN

 

 

and dual-layer Spanning Tree, see Chapter 7,

 

 

“Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree,” in User Guide for

 

 

the Avaya P580 and P882 Multiservice Switches,

 

 

Software Version 6.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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